# saudi-arabia - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 13 May, 2013
There have been 33 confirmed cases of human infection since September last year, including 18 deaths.
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# saudi-arabia - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Awad Rawili stabbed to death Jazaa Rawili, a relative, during an argument. He was executed in the northern city of Araar.
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# saudi-arabia - Thursday 2 May, 2013
The virus, known as novel coronavirus, was first detected in mid-2012 and is a cousin of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
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# saudi-arabia - Thursday 25 April, 2013
What do you reckon?
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# saudi-arabia - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
Reports about the cruel and unusual sentence sparked condemnation – but now Saudi authorities say the sentence was never handed down.
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# saudi-arabia - Wednesday 3 April, 2013
Al-Waleed bin Talal also said that ending a ban on women driving in the country was a matter of time.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 16 March, 2013
As the US state of Maryland votes to abolish it, we’re asking: do you agree with capital punishment?
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# saudi-arabia - Friday 25 January, 2013
The move follows the beheading of a 17-year-old Sri Lankan nanny in Saudi Arabia .
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# saudi-arabia - Friday 11 January, 2013
The 30 women will sit on the previously all-male 150-seat Shura Council which is appointed by the king to advise him on policy.
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# saudi-arabia - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
From The Daily Edge Weeeooooo
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We’d better scarper!
# saudi-arabia - Tuesday 13 November, 2012
The Barcelona star, on international duty with Argentina, looked understandably terrified when he touched down in Saudi Arabia .
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 12 November, 2012
The lawsuit – the third filed so far this year – aims to overturn the decree which bans women from driving in the country.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 24 September, 2012
The 49-year-old man became ill in early September, having travelled to Saudi Arabia . He is now after being transferred to a London hospital.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 13 August, 2012
The female industrial city would allow more women into the workplace while maintaining gender segregation in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom.
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# saudi-arabia - Friday 3 August, 2012
Wojdan Shaherkani makes history for Saudi Arabia – but is quickly eliminated from her women’s over-78kg judo tournament.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 14 July, 2012
How many Daisys were born in Ireland last year? And how much has Ireland spent on those e-voting machines?
# saudi-arabia - Thursday 12 July, 2012
The decision means every country competing in London will include women athletes for the first time in Olympic history.
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# saudi-arabia - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
Four Saudi citizens and one Syrian national have been executed, according to Saudi authorities.
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# saudi-arabia - Wednesday 20 June, 2012
US State Dept’s annual report on human trafficking shows progress being made in Burma, while Syria fell in the rankings.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 16 June, 2012
He is survived by his ten children and a number of wives.
# saudi-arabia - Friday 25 May, 2012
The IOC hopes that Saudi Arabia will enter their first female competitor at this summer’s Olympics, but discussions are ongoing.
# saudi-arabia - Saturday 28 April, 2012
The embassy in Cairo has been closed sue to protests over a detained Egyptian human rights lawyer.
# saudi-arabia - Friday 27 April, 2012
Meanwhile, earlier today Osama bin Laden’s family was deported from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia .
# saudi-arabia - Thursday 5 April, 2012
The country has never before included women on its Olympic team but the International Olympic Committee had been hopeful it would happen this year.
# saudi-arabia - Tuesday 27 March, 2012
A new report says that the number of countries who have the death penalty is declining but there has been a surge in the number of executions in the Middle East.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 19 March, 2012
Saudi Arabia is one of three countries that has never included women in its Olympic teams, along with Qatar and Brunei.
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# saudi-arabia - Friday 2 March, 2012
From Business ETC Oil
Reports of an explosion at a Saudi pipeline – which have since been denied – sent the price of oil to its highest in years.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 13 February, 2012
# saudi-arabia - Friday 10 February, 2012
# saudi-arabia - Thursday 5 January, 2012
In tonight’s fix: Warnings over mortgage interest relief, Phil Hogan’s website woes, Vita Cortex owner “can’t move money” – and a solution to modern dinner part complaints?
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A new law, on the orders of King Abdullah, ends a system where women were forced to buy their underwear from male sellers.
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# saudi-arabia - Monday 19 December, 2011
# saudi-arabia - Monday 12 December, 2011
Colm O’Gorman of Amnesty International Ireland has called the killing an “appalling and sickening act”.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 10 December, 2011
The sentence was handed down by a court in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia .
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# saudi-arabia - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
The man has been sentenced to 500 lashes and one year in prison for allegedly insulting the companions of the Prophet Muhammad during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 3 December, 2011
In tonight’s Fix: The end of the affair: Herman drops out; why X Factor will trump the Taoiseach on TV3 tomorrow; and what students told a TD whose office they are occupying.
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Conservative academic’s report was sent to the all-male council which advises the Saudi monarchy.
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# saudi-arabia - Saturday 26 November, 2011
From The Score Fail
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Lee Jung-Ho of Saudi club Ettifaq didn’t even wait two minutes before elbowing one of his opponents in the chest… right in front of the linesman.
# saudi-arabia - Sunday 13 November, 2011
Saturday’s raids on the Saudi and Qatari raids have been condemned while thousands of pro-regime supporters take to the streets.
Some sun with a brief shower or two
Max: 11 °C
Min: 4 °C
Times of clouds and sun
Max: 10 °C
Min: 3 °C
Mostly cloudy with afternoon rain
Max: 15 °C
Min: 7 °C
